Penetrating head injury from an electrical plug

Injury

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 950-953

  Tan, Mei Hong ^a,b   Choudhari, Kishor A ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b 47 The Chare ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ELECTRIC INJURY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0242720465     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(02)00167-5     Document Type: Article

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